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Salaries in Canada - Paylab.com

The salary range of employees working in Canada is, by default, in the range of 33,072 CAD (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 102,504 CAD (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total annual salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.
Gross salary in Canada is
80% of people earn:
33K - 103K CAD
10% earn less lthan 33K CAD
10% earns more than 103K CAD
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Distribution of employees in Canada into salary brackets in CAD.

Average salary and range in Canada by age in CAD.

<24
 
 
Average 47K
Median 45K
10% 31K
25% 37K
75% 55K
90% 65K
25-34
 
 
Average 63K
Median 56K
10% 29K
25% 40K
75% 79K
90% 106K
35-44
 
 
Average 72K
Median 67K
10% 40K
25% 51K
75% 88K
90% 112K
45-54
 
 
Average 68K
Median 59K
10% 26K
25% 39K
75% 86K
90% 120K
55+
 
 
Average 61K
Median 54K
10% 26K
25% 37K
75% 77K
90% 105K

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Canada (CAD).

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Men
66,276 CAD
58,992 CAD
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Women
In general, in Canada, men earn 12.4% more than women.

The best paid positions in Canada

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Canada (CAD).

1. Chief Executive Officer Top Management
2,257,200 CAD
2. IT Director Top Management
2,088,288 CAD
3. Leasing Director Leasing
1,961,136 CAD
4. Plant manager Top Management
1,793,088 CAD
5. Country Manager/Director Top Management
1,734,480 CAD
6. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics
1,733,760 CAD
7. IT Architect Information Technology
1,693,440 CAD
8. Managing Director Top Management
1,662,912 CAD
9. Lead developer Information Technology
1,636,704 CAD
10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management
1,622,448 CAD
11. Head of product development Management
1,601,568 CAD
12. Sales Director Top Management
1,570,608 CAD
13. Technical Director Top Management
1,535,184 CAD
14. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry
1,482,048 CAD
15. IT Manager Management
1,475,568 CAD
16. Publishing House Director Top Management
1,473,984 CAD
17. IC Design Engineer Information Technology
1,457,856 CAD
18. Marketing Director Top Management
1,440,576 CAD
19. Logistics Director Top Management
1,411,344 CAD
20. Network Strategy Specialist Telecommunications
1,393,344 CAD

The worst paid positions in Canada

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Canada (CAD)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research
323,136 CAD
2. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
366,624 CAD
3. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care
368,496 CAD
4. Porter, Information Staff General labour
370,512 CAD
5. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
390,960 CAD
6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
391,680 CAD
7. Packer Production
397,008 CAD
8. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research
399,168 CAD
9. Cleaner General labour
401,328 CAD
10. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics
403,920 CAD
11. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care
404,208 CAD
12. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care
406,224 CAD
13. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research
408,240 CAD
14. Cashier Banking
408,528 CAD
15. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry
411,984 CAD
16. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy
412,704 CAD
17. Chambermaid Tourism, Gastronomy, Hotel Business
414,288 CAD
18. Caregiver Medicine & Social Care
417,168 CAD
19. Florist Service Industries
417,888 CAD
20. Machine Operator Mechanical Engineering
418,752 CAD

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

HungaryHungary
41,861 CAD (gross)
SloveniaSlovenia
46,668 CAD (gross)
Slovak RepublicSlovak Republic
38,574 CAD (gross)
Czech RepublicCzech Republic
45,522 CAD (gross)

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

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Administrative Worker
Administration
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Canada
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
1,308 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
1,800 CAD
Anually salary
15,696 USD
Anually salary
21,600 CAD
ClockPosted: 2025-12-08 16:04:38
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Printing Technician
Journalism, Printing Arts & Media
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Canada
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,175 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,368 CAD
Anually salary
38,100 USD
Anually salary
52,416 CAD
ClockPosted: 2025-12-05 02:11:55
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Baker
Agriculture, Food Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
6 to 10 years
Region
Canada
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,687 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,696 CAD
Anually salary
32,244 USD
Anually salary
44,352 CAD
ClockPosted: 2025-12-01 08:09:25
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Painter
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Canada
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,649 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,268 CAD
Anually salary
19,788 USD
Anually salary
27,216 CAD
ClockPosted: 2025-11-27 23:36:38
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Car Mechanic
Car Industry
Age group
35-44
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Canada
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
1,832 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
2,520 CAD
Anually salary
21,984 USD
Anually salary
30,240 CAD
ClockPosted: 2025-11-25 10:03:06
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Accounting Clerk
Insurance
Age group
45-54
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Canada
Education:
Secondary with school-leaving examination
Basic gross monthly salary
3,634 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
5,000 CAD
Anually salary
43,608 USD
Anually salary
60,000 CAD
ClockPosted: 2025-11-25 04:31:43
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Design Technician
Construction & Real Estate
Age group
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Canada
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
2,442 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
3,360 CAD
Anually salary
29,304 USD
Anually salary
40,320 CAD
ClockPosted: 2025-11-24 16:07:28
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Master in Vocational Education
Education, Science & Research
Age group
55+
Work experience:
over 10 years
Region
Canada
Education:
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
Basic gross monthly salary
4,361 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,000 CAD
Anually salary
52,332 USD
Anually salary
72,000 CAD
ClockPosted: 2025-10-31 15:32:10
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Reinsurance Specialist
Insurance
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
3 to 5 years
Region
Canada
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
4,543 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
6,250 CAD
Anually salary
54,516 USD
Anually salary
75,000 CAD
ClockPosted: 2025-10-15 07:00:45
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Account Executive
Marketing, Advertising, PR
Age group
25-34
Work experience:
1 to 2 years
Region
Canada
Education:
University education (Bachelor's degree)
Basic gross monthly salary
3,331 USD
Basic gross monthly salary
4,583 CAD
Anually salary
39,972 USD
Anually salary
54,996 CAD
ClockPosted: 2025-10-10 19:57:55
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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary level in $country.

The total gross average salary for job positions in the country based on Paylab.com data in Canada is 5,372 CAD.

The best-paid positions in the country Canada are Chief Executive Officer, IT Director, Leasing Director, Plant manager, Country Manager/Director.

The worst-paid positions in the country Canada are Nursery School Teacher Assistant, Tailor, Social counselor, Porter, Information Staff, Postal worker.

When we add up the average salary of all women and the average salary of all men in the country Canada, regardless of the work they do, women earn 10.99% less than men.

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